The final defense
On the evening of 30 October 1938, the night before Halloween, Orson Welles and his Mercury Theatre broadcast a version of HG Wells’ War of the Worlds. Gallup Polls taken … Continue reading
Tuesday, 18 March, 2014 · 3 Comments
Ground control to Major Tom
Do you know the 1969 song Space Oddity by David Bowie? “Ground control to Major Tom, your circuits dead, there’s something wrong Can you hear me, Major Tom?” Sometimes a … Continue reading
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